Sports

Local soccer coaches excited for World Cup in Kansas City
After years of building up anticipation and excitement, the World Cup is finally set to begin with the first group stage matches Thursday, June 11.
- Local soccer coaches excited for World Cup in Kansas City
- Speer coaches Missouri to win in football All-Star game with local players competing
- Liberty girls track wins 4 individual titles as team finishes 2nd in state championships
- Eagle girls track wins 1st relay state title as Liberty North medals 11 times in championships
- Linder-Maloney wins javelin as Smithville track earns 5 medals in state championships
Education

9 students honored for essay, art contests
- 9 students honored for essay, art contests
- 50 1st graders learn to be ‘EPiC’ leaders while helping Liberty Fire Department
- Liberty High School FRESH Club among 6 schools with most safe driving pledges
- Retirement open house May 20 for Liberty superintendent
- Smithville families can sign up for Feed Northland Kids food kits for summer
Outdoors

Report turkey sightings to help with MDC wild turkey brood survey
The Missouri Department of Conservation is asking the public to help it monitor the state’s wild turkey population this summer by reporting wild turkey sightings through the MDC Wild Turkey Brood Survey.
- Report turkey sightings to help with MDC wild turkey brood survey
- Summer wildflowers bring effortless color to roadsides, backyards
- New MU Extension toolkit helps neighborhoods turn shared land into lasting community spaces
- MU Extension recommends treating clothing to repel ticks
- Join MDC May 16 for a virtual program on invasive plants
Sports

Local soccer coaches excited for World Cup in Kansas City
After years of building up anticipation and excitement, the World Cup is finally set to begin with the first group stage matches Thursday, June 11.
- Local soccer coaches excited for World Cup in Kansas City
- Speer coaches Missouri to win in football All-Star game with local players competing
- Liberty girls track wins 4 individual titles as team finishes 2nd in state championships
- Eagle girls track wins 1st relay state title as Liberty North medals 11 times in championships
- Linder-Maloney wins javelin as Smithville track earns 5 medals in state championships
Education

9 students honored for essay, art contests
- 9 students honored for essay, art contests
- 50 1st graders learn to be ‘EPiC’ leaders while helping Liberty Fire Department
- Liberty High School FRESH Club among 6 schools with most safe driving pledges
- Retirement open house May 20 for Liberty superintendent
- Smithville families can sign up for Feed Northland Kids food kits for summer
Outdoors

Report turkey sightings to help with MDC wild turkey brood survey
- Report turkey sightings to help with MDC wild turkey brood survey
- Summer wildflowers bring effortless color to roadsides, backyards
- New MU Extension toolkit helps neighborhoods turn shared land into lasting community spaces
- MU Extension recommends treating clothing to repel ticks
- Join MDC May 16 for a virtual program on invasive plants
News

Liberty, south Clay County hit by EF0 tornadoes, according to NWS
CLAY COUNTY — Saturday’s tornadoes that hit Liberty and southern Clay County both were measured as EF-0, according to the National Weather Service, Kansas City.
- Liberty, south Clay County hit by EF0 tornadoes, according to NWS
- Public assistance requested on burglary investigation
- Kearney residents invited to complete survey
- Kansas City North man’s bond reduced
- Jury trial set for Former Kearney woman
Community Living

Relay For Life of KC North raises more than $62K
Cathy Plachecki carries a giant carnival hammer for the carnival theme of the Relay for Life of KC North. She is part of the North Star UMC team. Kellie Houx/Courier-Tribune Ella Kasten, 7, walks with her neighbor Kathy Mazi, a leader of the inspiring HOPE relay team, carry the team’s spirit stick on Saturday, June…
- Relay For Life of KC North raises more than $62K
- Mobile mammograms available June 18 at Platte-Clay Electric
- DIVAS ON A DIME: Give pork chops steakhouse treatment for Father’s Day
- SENIOR NEWS LINE: Time to keep cool
- Registration available for Liberty parade
Multimedia

Gallery | District Highway 92 showdown
Kearney vs Smithville baseball in Class 5 District 8 Tournament Thursday, May 21 at Creekside Baseball Complex.
- Gallery | District Highway 92 showdown
- Gallery | Girls soccer district semifinals
- Gallery | Track and field district championships
- Gallery | Liberty baseball Senior Night
- Gallery | Ken Peek Invitational
Special Sections
Entertainment

Clay County African American Legacy Inc. marks Juneteenth
Neighborhood teens carry a Juneteenth flag for the Clay County African American Juneteenth Parade Saturday, June 13. Kellie Houx/Courier-Tribune The Liberty North drumline has participated in the parade with their director Shane Fuller for years. Kellie Houx/Courier-Tribune Hope Center participants take to the parade course Saturday, June 13. Kellie Houx/Courier-Tribune Students participated in art workshops…
- Clay County African American Legacy Inc. marks Juneteenth
- Watkins Mill State Park hosts conceptual development plan meeting June 17
- Liberty Summer Band Concert offers 3 more concerts this month
- 23 things to do in Clay County
- Food.Art.Drink.Festival Saturday
Opinion

Time to remember everything in moderation
- Time to remember everything in moderation
- Remember to appreciate friendship in all forms
- Healthy aging: Why staying connected matters
- Editor offers advice to graduates
- Leading breast radiologist offers top advice for graduates




